"http://livingnetwork.co.za/chelationnetwork/food/high-sulfur-sulphur-food-list/
This page talks about detoxification and mercury and sulfur-foods and cysteine (NAC donates cysteine). Some people would do well with extra cysteine, I'd guess…"
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http://www.naturalnews.com/027769_hair_pulling_amino_acids.htmlFifty-six percent of patients treated with…Continue
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"Hi,
Thanks for replying. Why is NAC controversial if you have mercury issues?
Is there any information I can read on OCD traits being symptomatic of toxicity? Or, put another way, anywhere I can read about detoxification making a difference in the…"
"It seems that NAC is benign, unless you have mercury issues, then it is a bit controversial.
Pat"
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http://www.naturalnews.com/027769_hair_pulling_amino_acids.htmlFifty-six percent of patients treated with N-acetylcysteine demonstrated"much or very much improved" symptoms, compared with only 16 percent of those treated with a placebo. There were no adverse side effects reported.I was reading through this and wondering if anyone here knows anything about NAC and OCD. And why it would work.I am starting to look into…See More
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- Wow, that is a biggy for me. I guess for me it means not interferring with healing *too* much. Trusting nature and traditional wisdom. And incorporating a balance of physical nutrition, along with practices such as meditation, movement and being thankful grateful.
- How long have you been interested in holistic living?
- I was brought up anthroposohpically and turned away to more allopathic frame of reference. Since I gave birth I have rediscoverd holistic living in a BIG way.
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- A first time mother to my 20 month old son. We still enjoy a breastfeeding relationship and I have started to prepare foods such as bone broths, fermented veggies. I am still trying to get used to spending so much time cooking and preparing food. I love the idea of it and get bogged down by the reality...
Oh, I am a qualified OT with experience in Hand Therapy (think burns, orthopedics), and a tiny bit of experience in neuro rehab. Anyway, I have had to unlearn most of what I was taught about the body.
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Pat Robinson said…
- Welcome. I too was medically brainwashed, lol. And have had to unlearn most of what I was taught about the body.
Glad you joined us.
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